Keep your IPL fervour high with these top 10 Indian movies based on cricket.
M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story (2016): Starring Sushant Singh Rajput, Kiara Advani, and Disha Patani, this sports movie features the life of Indian cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni and his humble journey from ticket collector to trophy collector.
Sachin: A Billion Dreams (2017): Directed by James Erskine, this documentary movie is based on the life of Indian former international cricketer Sachin Tendulkar and his becoming of god of cricket.
83 (2021): Starring Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone in the lead, this movie follows the historical 1983 Cricket World Cup of Kapil Dev's career.
Jersey (2019): Starring Nani, Shraddha Srinath, and Sathyaraj among others, this movie is about a failed cricketer who tries to revive his cricket career in his 30s despite other's sceptical questions.
Azhar (2016): Starring Emraan Hashmi, Nargis Fakhri, and Prachi Desai, this movie is based on the life of former Indian international cricketer, Mohammad Azharuddin.
Kai Po Che! (2013): Starring Amit Sadh, Sushant Singh Rajput, and Rajkummar Rao, this movie following the story of three friends is based on the novel The 3 Mistakes of My Life by Chetan Bhagat.
The Zoya Factor (2019): Sonam Kapoor and Dulquer Salmaan star in this romance and sports movie, which is based on Anuja Chauhan's novel featuring the love story of an advertising agent and a captain of team India.
Patiala House (2011): Starring Rishi Kapoor, Dimple Kapadia, and Akshay Kumar among others, this Nikkhil Advani-directed movie, features a talented young Indian cricket player who defies his father’s wishes to play cricket for England.
Lagaan (2001): Set in a pre-independence era, this movie showcases the fierce battle of cricket between the teams of Indian villagers and British Indian Army Officers.
Dil Bole Hadippa! (2009): Starring Shahid Kapoor, Rani Mukerji, and Anupam Kher among others, this comedy sports romance movie revolves around a girl who dreams of playing cricket with Sachin and Dhoni and an accomplished captain of a county cricket team in England.